Text Entry - Sony Xperia Z4 User Manual

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Text Entry

Keyboard
Enter text with on-screen QWERTY keyboard by Tapping each
character individually, or use Gesture input feature and slide
finger from character to character to form words.
・ Tap
to hide keyboard.
・Touch & Hold text in text entry window and magnified text
appears in small balloon.
・Input method is set to International keyboard (Xperia™
keyboard) by default. To input Japanese, change default
keyboard to Xperia™ Japanese keyboard. For settings, see
"Language & input."
Keyboard Layout
Enter a character.
Switch between lower-case
caps . For some languages, this key is used to
access extra characters in the language.
Toggle with numbers and symbols keyboard. For even
more symbols, Tap .
Show Emoticon/Pictogram list.
Show entry candidates.
Delete a character before cursor.
Enter line break or confirm text input.
Enter a space.
Entering Alphabet
・To enter character visible on keyboard, Tap the character.
・To enter character variant, Touch & Hold keyboard character
to show option list, then select from the list.
・To enter a period, Double-Tap the space bar.
, upper-case , and
Entering Emoticons/Pictograms
In Text Entry window,
Toggle option tab above the keyboard
Scroll down to view more options on each list.
Tap emoticon or pictogram
Emoticon or pictogram is entered.
・Pictograms can be entered consecutively.
・ To return to QWERTY keyboard, Tap
/ .